SparkFun LoRa Thing Plus - expLoRaBLE
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Explore LoRa and Bluetooth Low Energy on a Feather-footprint Thing Plus board. The Northern Mechatronics NM180100 system-in-package combines an Apollo3 microcontroller with a Semtech SX1262 transceiver. Qwiic connections support adding compatible peripherals, and SparkFun’s Apollo3 Arduino core provides a development route through the Arduino IDE.
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SparkFun SKU: WRL-17506 · Category: Wireless development boards
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Official product specifications and documentation
EAR summary based on supplier documentation; this is not a hands-on review. Product identity rechecked during the October 25, 2026 sprint. Current SparkFun Originals eligibility was verified with the supplier’s Original: Yes filter during the October 25, 2026 sprint. Affiliate eligibility remains subject to SparkFun's program terms.

